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Introducing The Year of The Ox to children

Introducing The Year of The Ox to children

It's the Year of Ox soon! What will you tell your children about Chinese New Year? Read this blog to get some inspiration.

Learning Mandarin Is Fun

Learning Mandarin Is Fun

In the winter of 2016, I visited Rome for the first time. It took me a bit of effort to locate the flat I booked online. I eventually knocked the door open and started to feel excited about my authentic Italian dinner. A 70ish old Italian opened the door and questioned me in Mandarin “你怎么才来?我等你很久了” which means ‘What took you so long? I have been waiting for you’. 

Bilingual Children and Their Big Oyster

Bilingual Children and Their Big Oyster

Parents who pick a second language for their children have various reasons to do so. It often comes down to two main areas: practical benefits and emotional benefits. Bilingual children almost universally make positive achievements which would please most parents, enabling these children to better engage with the world.